King Driven by Golden Slipper Glory, Not a Special Place in History

King driven by Golden Slipper glory, not a special place in history

Rachel King has a chance to become the first female rider to win the Golden Slipper, but the opportunity to make history is not what motivates her.

Chayan out to become an unlikely Golden Slipper heroine

To say Chayan would have been a surprise Group 1 $5 million Golden Slipper (1200m) favourite three months ago is an understatement.

Bjorn Baker confirms ‘risky’ move for Golden Slipper

The blinkers will go on the leading contender as jockey Rachel King chases history.

Boudvillain finds his greatest adventure after long road to Slipper

Frenchman Pierre Boudvillain looks to have experienced a rapid rise to a Golden Slipper ride, but it’s actually been a long and winding road for the 38-year-old.

Australia: Streisand takes aim at richer score in Golden Slipper

Streisand, the Southern Hemisphere 2-year-old filly, has already won a seven-figure race in Australia this year, in the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne on Feb. 21. The manner of her victory in that six-furlong race, stalking the pace and winning by three-quarters of a length, has pushed Streisand to the fore of contenders in Saturday's Group 1 Golden Slipper Stakes at six furlongs at Rosehill Gardens in Sydney.